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1. Cloth analysis

Description:
On loan from the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Attribution:
Stevens Companies
Date:
1925

2. Production sample book

Description:
On loan from the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Attribution:
Stevens Companies
Date:
1897

3. Production drafts book

Description:
This book contains the drafts for the designs in the production sample book. Weaving drafts are the patterns the looms follow to create the woven designs. On loan from the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Attribution:
Stevens Companies
Date:
1897

4. The Domestic Dyer

Description:
Book of early dye recipes using only natural ingredients.
Attribution:
Unknown author
Date:
1811

6. The Cochineal and Lac Insects

Description:
On loan from the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Attribution:
Roake & Varty (Publisher)
Date:
1850

7. Letter regarding red flannel

Description:
In this letter, the company explains that many early dyes, such as cochineal red, were associated with medicinal purposes. On loan from the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Attribution:
Kelsell Kemp Ltd.
Date:
November 5, 1937